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Checklist for Superfamily Dromioidea De Haan, 1833
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1298
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
303
1294
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
724
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
719
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
676
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
61
392
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Dromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
5
18
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dromioidea
De Haan, 1833
2
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antilles
2 Families width 19 Species
Dynomenidae Ortmann, 18927SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antilles
11 Genera with 19 Species
Acanthodromia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodromiopsis Borradaile, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dromia Weber, 1830sponge crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dromidia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dynomene Desmarest, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutodynomene McLay, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Hypoconcha Guérin-Ménev..., 19334SpeciesTaxom
Kromtitis Müller, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Moreiradromia Guinot & Tav..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trechmannius Collins & Do..., 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
19 Species
Acanthodromia erinacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Cryptodromiopsis antillensis Stimpson, 1858Decorator crab
Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771Redeye sponge crab
Dromia lator (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Dromia erythropus Edwards, 1771
Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758Sleepy crab
Dromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830)⇒ Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830
Dromidia antillensis (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858
Dynomene filholi Bouvier, 1894
Dynomene hispida Latreille, 1812
Dynomene praedator A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Hirsutodynomene spinosa Rathbun, 1911
Hirsutodynomene ursula Stimpson, 1860Little bear crab
Hypoconcha arcuata Stimpson, 1858Granulate shellback crab
Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763Rough shellback crab
Hypoconcha sabulosa (Herbst, 1799)⇒ Hypoconcha parasitica Linnaeus, 1763
Hypoconcha spinosissima Rathbun, 1933Spiny shellback crab
Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830Sponge Crab
Moreiradromia antillensis Stimpson, 1858Lesser Sponge Crab
Trechmannius circularis Collins & Do..., 2006

Subnodes of Dromioidea with occurrences in Antilles
FamilyDromiidae
De Haan, 1833
Sponge crabs
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDynomenidae
Ortmann, 1892
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dromioidea at artfakta.se
Dromioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Dromioidea at dyntaxa.se
Dromioidea at itis.gov
Dromioidea at marinespecies.org